City of Hugo continues search for city manager

Hugo city councilors met in regular session on June 17 to discuss several individuals for possible employment as interim city manager.

After a lengthy executive session, councilwoman Robbie Ridenour made a motion to appoint Richard Higginbotham as interim city manager. The motion was seconded by councilman Josh Armes, but didn’t pass with “No” votes from councilmen Ernest McCarty and Charles Elswic…